Aargau


a canton in n switzerland. 542 sq. mi. (1400 sq. km).
capital: aarau.
historical examples

those warriors who would wile away the interval between one campaign and another agreeably, betook themselves to baden in aargau.
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the aargau protestants, however, had refused to yield, except as to the restoration of two very small monasteries.
the revolutionary movement of 1848-9 in italy, austria-hungary, and germany c. edmund (charles edmund) maurice

another great scholar was his friend nicolas von wyl, a n-bleman of aargau.
the story of switzerland lina hug

on reaching baden, in the aargau, a halt was made in order to deliberate on the best mode of punishing the rebels.
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that was built centuries before the time of this story, among the hawks’ crags of aargau in switzerland.
yolanda: maid of burgundy charles major

baden was the capital of the canton of baden, from 1798 to 1803, when the canton of aargau was created.
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from this time he had no settled home, though he stored his books at baden in aargau.
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whether they sprang from swiss soil (aargau), or had their origin in alsacia, is not quite settled.
the story of switzerland lina hug

noun
a canton in n switzerland. capital: aarau. pop: 556 200 (2002 est). area: 1404 sq km (542 sq miles) french name argovie

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